Private 12-hour tour of the Farallones de Cali
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About this experience
We are going to do a mountain hike in the Farallones de Cali, mountains that are to the west of the city of Cali, we will be starting at a height of 1400 meters above sea level, later we will be immersed in the tropical jungles and Andean forests that They are part of the world biosphere reserve, after 3 to 4 of the way we will be at the top which has an altitude of 2800 meters above sea level, where you will have a nice view of the Cauca valley, the city of Cali and the upper parts of the Farallones de Cali. Back again to the starting point of the walk, if you prefer, we will be enjoying the Pance river, which with its cold waters allows us to recover the body after the walk. We will also visit Pance town, where we will have lunch. After having lunch and enjoying the natural landscapes of Pico de Loro and the Farallones de Cali mountains, we will be returning to Cali at sunset. We will wait for you :)
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Private 12-hour tour of the Farallones de Cali
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Entrance to the national park and Guidance
Lunch
Lunch
Insurance in case of accidents
Detailed itinerary
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We invite you to visit one of the representative peaks of the Farallones de Cali.
Let yourself be captivated by the authentic landscapes and demanding trails that will take you to this imposing Top of the Farallones de Cali. There you will live the experience of being above the clouds and if the weather allows it you will have a beautiful panoramic view of our Valle del Cauca and the highest peaks of the Farallones.
Altitude: 2780 masl
Travel time:
Ascent: 3-4 hours
At the top: 1 Hour
Descent: 2-3 hours
Level: intermediate (ideal for people who do physical activity on a regular basis)
In addition to the tour that will take place within the Pico de Loro trail, we will be able to enjoy a town that is located within the Farallones de Cali, which is Pueblito Pance, where we will be making stops for lunch and relaxation and enjoyment of the Pance River. , which is born in the upper part of the mountains of the Farallones de Cali
What's not included
Activities not specified in the plan
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
We can meet in the San Antonio park in front of the Sisa Atahualpa restaurant, located at the address: Carrera 10 # 1-15 oeste, Cali, Valle del Cauca
About Cali
Cali, known as the salsa capital of the world, is a vibrant city in southwestern Colombia. It offers a mix of cultural experiences, lush landscapes, and warm hospitality, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Plaza de toros La Macarena
A historic bullring that hosts bullfighting events and concerts. It's a significant cultural landmark in Cali.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate (event tickets vary)
Cristo Rey
A large statue of Jesus Christ overlooking the city, similar to Rio de Janeiro's Christ the Redeemer. It offers panoramic views of Cali.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free
Parque de la Bota
A beautiful park with walking paths, gardens, and a lake. It's a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.
Nature
1-3 hours
Free
Museo de Arte Moderno La Tertulia
A contemporary art museum showcasing works by Colombian and international artists. It's a must-visit for art lovers.
Museum
1-2 hours
Moderate ($2-5 USD)
Zoológico de Cali
A zoo with a variety of animals, including native Colombian species. It's a great place for families and animal lovers.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate ($5-10 USD)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Sancocho
A hearty chicken soup with vegetables, corn, and plantains. It's a comforting and flavorful dish.
Dinner
Contains gluten (if served with bread)
Bandeja Paisa
A large platter with rice, beans, ground beef, chicharrón, plantain, avocado, and arepa. It's a hearty and satisfying meal.
Lunch
Contains gluten (if served with arepa)
Arepas
Corn cakes that can be stuffed with various fillings like cheese, meat, or vegetables. They are a staple in Colombian cuisine.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Lulo Juice
A refreshing juice made from lulo, a tropical fruit native to Colombia. It's sweet and tangy with a unique flavor.
Drink
Vegan, gluten-free
Popular Activities
Hiking in San Cipriano
White-water rafting in Río Pance
Swimming in Pance
Picnicking in Parque de la Bota
Visiting Museo de Arte Moderno La Tertulia
Exploring Plaza de San Francisco
Swimming in Río Pance
Boating in Parque de la Bota
Best Time to Visit
December to March
This is the dry season, with plenty of sunshine and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and festivals.
24-32°C
75-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Colombian Peso (COP)
Time Zone
GMT-5
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Cali has a reputation for high crime rates, but many visitors enjoy the city safely by taking precautions. Stay aware of your surroundings, avoid walking alone at night, and use common sense.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use official taxis or app-based services
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
Getting there
By air
- Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport • 20 km from city center
By bus
Terminal de Transporte de Cali
Getting around
Public transport
The MIO system is the primary mode of public transport in Cali, with articulated buses and feeder routes. It's affordable and efficient.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
San Antonio
Granadina
Juanchito
Day trips
San Cipriano
50 km from Cali • Full day
A small town surrounded by lush forests and waterfalls. It's a popular destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Pance
30 km from Cali • Half day to full day
A scenic area with a river and natural pools. It's a popular spot for swimming, picnicking, and relaxing.
Popayán
100 km from Cali • Full day to overnight
A colonial city known for its whitewashed buildings, historic churches, and cultural festivals. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Festivals
Feria de Cali • December (around the 25th)
Carnaval de Cali • November (around the 30th)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture
- Try local street food for an authentic and delicious culinary experience
- Visit during the Feria de Cali for a unique and vibrant celebration of salsa music and dance
- Explore the surrounding nature areas, such as San Cipriano and Pance, for a break from the city
- Use the MIO public transportation system to get around the city affordably and efficiently
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